Browsing School of Allied Health Sciences by Subject "air pollution"

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Effects of Air Pollution on the Risk of Low Birth Weight in a Cold Climate

Balogun, Hamudat A.; Rantala, Aino K.; Antikainen, Harri; Siddika, Nazeeba; Amegah, A. Kofi; Ryti, Niilo R. I.; Kukkonen, Jaakko; Sofiev, Mikhail; Jaakkola, Maritta S.; Jaakkola, Jouni J. K. (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09)

There is accumulating evidence that prenatal exposure to air pollution disturbs fetal growth and development, but little is known about these effects in cold climates or their season-specific or joint effects. Our objective ...
Household Fuel And Garbage Combustion, Street Vending Activities And Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Amegah, Adeladza Kofi (University of Cape Coast, 2014)

Air pollution is a major concern in urban areas of developing countries as a result of industrial expansion and increased vehicular ownership, and in most households due to solid fuel use and garbage burning at home. ...

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